Resources
Useful Sites
The Ounce of Prevention brochure includes Web sites for additional reader information, and are included below for easy access.
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Hand Hygiene
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Clean Hands Save Lives!
Hand hygiene links
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Clean Hands Save Lives!
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Food Preparation
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Cook: Heat It Up!
Safely cooking and reheating meats. Includes temperature chart. From Fight Back! -
Is It Done Yet?
Using food thermometers. Includes charts, brochures, news, videos and more. From United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
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Cook: Heat It Up!
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Vaccination
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CDC National Immunization Program
Detailed vaccine and vacination information -
What You Need to Know About Vaccinations and Travel: A Checklist
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Influenza
CDC's comprehensive site
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CDC National Immunization Program
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Antibiotics
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Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work
CDC campaign for safe antibiotic use
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Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work
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Pets
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Healthy Pets, Healthy People
CDC campaign fopr living safely with pets, livestock, and wild animals
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Healthy Pets, Healthy People
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Wild Animals
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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS)
All about this disease and how to prevent it
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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS)
R.B.'s Activity Book for Kids
R.B.'s Activity Book for Kids
This activity book covers health topics such as oral care, hand hygiene, healthy eating, exercise/activity and safety. A gift from NAPNAP (National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners) and Reckitt Benckiser, the makers of LYSOL Brand Products.
Additional Organizations and Resources
- Visiting Nurse Associations of America
- National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
- The Soap and Detergent Association
- School Network for Absenteeism Prevention - It's a SNAP
- American Public Health Association
* Links to non-Federal organizations found at this site are provided solely as a service to our users. These links do not constitute an endorsement of these organizations or their programs by CDC or the Federal Government, and none should be inferred. CDC is not responsible for the content of the individual organization Web pages found at these links.
- Page last modified: July 19, 2007
- Content source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID)